Word: pecorella
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Dates: during 2002-2002
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...associates for allegedly bribing Rome judges in the mid-'80s returned to a Milan courtroom last Saturday. As usual, the defendant was not physically present. That doesn't mean he wasn't busy on the case. The Prime Minister had a two-hour meeting on Thursday with Gaetano Pecorella, a lawyer and legislator who divides his time between defending Berlusconi in the Milan case and chairing the lower house's justice committee - where he has been spearheading the passage of laws that directly affect the trials against his client and other political allies. Is this another glaring conflict of interest...